Challenges and Triumphs of the American Red Cross r.24 Lifeguard Instructor Recertification Curriculum
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Join host, Dave Kotz in this episode of the LIFESAVING CHRONICLES as he sits down with special guest, Steven Murphy, to discuss the R24 lifeguarding program with a focus on lifeguard instructor recertification.
In this engaging conversation, Steve shares his extensive experience in aquatics, including his background as a lifeguard, supervisor, instructor, and his current role as a lifeguard instructor trainer and water safety instructor trainer. They delve into the challenges and changes in the R24 program, particularly in the lifeguard instructor recertification process.
Discover insights on the new Red Cross Lifeguarding r.24 program, the differences between the limited lifeguarding instructor training and the standard LGI, and the importance of quality assurance in lifeguard training.
Don't miss out on valuable discussions on the adult responsibilities and consequences of lifeguarding, as Steve emphasizes the critical importance of being prepared for any emergency situation.
Tune in to gain valuable knowledge and stay informed on the latest updates in the lifesaving education industry. Watch our video podcast of the LIFESAVING CHRONICLES on YouTube!
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Hey there, lifesaving educators! I'm David Kotz, your host and the founder of the National Safety Training Center. Join me as we embark on a bi-monthly journey, each session packed with approximately 30 minutes of rich content tailored for American Red Cross and American Heart Association educators like you—CPR/First Aid instructors, Lifeguard instructors, EMT instructors, and any current or aspiring lifesaving educating entrepreneurs who are passionate about saving lives. We'll dissect current events, explore teaching strategies, and review lifesaving techniques. But that's not all! We want you to be a part of the conversation. Got a topic or an incident you're itching to discuss? Send it our way, and let's tackle it together on the show. Gear up for an educational ride with The LIFESAVING CHRONICLES.
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